Crypto & Web3 Startups

Maany is a sovereign protocol providing organizations with their own AI governance infrastructure, described as a Business-Owned-Blockchain (BOB). It is stewarded by an independent Swiss foundation intended to preserve neutrality and protect the digital sovereignty of organizations using the protocol.

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A historical research and data documentation project that catalogs patents and inventions by Foundational Black Americans from 1776 to 2026, quantifying their economic and cultural value. The platform aggregates historical patent records, geographic data, and economic valuations to document 250 years of uncredited innovation.

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Magic Circle offers a compliant tokenization platform for security token offerings (STOs), including identity authentication, a digital assets marketplace, and programmable value management. It enables real-world assets such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and private equity to be tokenized on blockchain for global liquidity.

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Magic Eden operates a cross-chain platform for trading, minting, and collecting digital assets such as NFTs, tokens, and collectibles, and is expanding into a broader crypto entertainment ecosystem spanning games and digital experiences. It offers products including a cross-chain wallet, a mobile app, and trading tools, all tied to its $ME token.

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MagicCraft is a game studio behind a live MOBA-style game, offering AI-focused products, optional Web3 features, and builder systems for players and creators.

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Magipop is a platform for onchain content co-creation, where "initiators" launch open-call creative projects — spanning music, writing, sci-fi anthologies, travel stories, typefaces, and digital magazines — that others can join as co-creators or shareholders with profit sharing. It hosts collective creative movements across formats and connects contributors, managers, and audiences around shared projects.

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MAGNE builds a 5G Android smartphone with hardware-based security (secure element, trusted execution environment) for private on-device AI workflows and Web3 operations such as wallet, swap, stake, bridge, and asset signing. It is aimed at users and institutions wanting stronger control over digital assets and privacy-sensitive mobile use, with plans for its own L1/L2 network and DePIN participation.

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Mammoth/TokenBot operates a social trading engine that lets traders connect exchange API keys to broadcast real-time algorithmic and technical trade orders to their Telegram and Discord communities, keeping members in sync. It also runs a token-gated VIP community (TKB) with staking, XP rewards, and an ERC-20 membership utility token.

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Mamun is a regulated trade finance platform that connects investors seeking Sharia-compliant investment opportunities with businesses needing settlement of commercial obligations. The platform originates and structures short-term, asset-backed trade transactions with a focus on the GCC markets and select international trade corridors.

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Mana Network provides risk mitigation and secure settlement tools for over-the-counter, bilateral transactions in illiquid digital assets, targeting institutional investors and private market participants. Incubated by Arctic Digital, its offering covers principal protection, reduced counterparty risk, and recovery handling for secondary market trades.

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Mango Network is a multi-VM omnichain blockchain infrastructure that supports both EVM and MoveVM, integrating OPStack and the Move language to provide cross-chain interoperability. It targets Web3 developers and users, focusing on high transaction throughput and low gas costs.

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Marconi is a blockchain protocol that uses programmable packets to improve network connectivity, security, and privacy. It provides installation and mining guides along with primers on the protocol.

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Marginal is a permissionless, fully onchain DeFi protocol that lets users trade any token with leverage. It provides features such as passive liquidity with insurance and automated hedging for liquidity providers, physical settlement to avoid auto-deleveraging, and permissionless leverage on any token with onchain liquidity.

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Marina Protocol is a Web 3.0 mobile app where users learn about crypto and blockchain projects and earn points/rewards. It is available on Google Play and the App Store.

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Massde is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform offering financial applications such as lending, borrowing, asset management, derivatives, and decentralized exchanges on a blockchain network. It is fueled by a native cryptocurrency.

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Matera provides core banking and payments technology that lets financial institutions add stablecoins, instant payments, and QR Code solutions without replacing their existing core systems. It serves banks and fintechs, including major global and U.S. banks, and operates from Brazil with expanded U.S. operations.

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Matrix is building a platform for creating, owning, and using AI-powered 3D characters designed to be interactive, decentralized, and interoperable. The characters are intended to function as companions, guides, and collaborators in digital interactions.

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Mattereum builds legal infrastructure for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), providing the legal framework that connects on-chain tokens to physical assets. It works directly with asset owners and partners with other RWA companies to add a legal layer to their products.

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Matters Lab operates a Web3 social media ecosystem centered on Matters.Town, a decentralized, IPFS-based publishing platform where creators produce and monetize digital content and assets. Its products include NFT-powered subscriptions, token-driven communities, DAO governance, the Billboard on-chain advertising protocol, and NFT projects like The Space and Traveloggers, serving independent writers and content creators.

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Mavennet is a venture creation and technology consulting firm that builds digital products and advises organizations on data management, digital identity, blockchain, and AI. It serves companies undertaking digital transformation, including clients in digital asset management and energy, with launched initiatives spanning cross-border payments and digital contracts.

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Maya Protocol is a non-custodial, cross-chain automated market maker built on the Cosmos SDK that lets users swap native assets across multiple blockchains without wrapped tokens. It also supports liquidity providers who earn rewards, node operators who secure the network, and interfaces that integrate its swaps, serving decentralized finance (DeFi) traders including on Bitcoin.

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Meebits is a collection of 20,000 generative 3D avatars created as digital sculptures that can exist in physical and digital forms. The project serves collectors and users building identity and presence in virtual worlds.

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Megapot operates a global lottery platform where participants can win from a shared prize pool while directing funds to charitable causes. The platform is available in 160+ countries and targets lottery players who want to align gaming with philanthropy.

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Melaxy is a blockchain-integrated MMORPG space exploration game where players explore galaxies, mine and trade resources, and upgrade spaceships. It offers play-to-earn mechanics with NFT-owned gaming assets and DeFi features such as staking.

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